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Looks nice, even with the cob webs.
A Coupe's rod sits real nice. Shown is the ebrake picks he has a what looks to be 2" step to the rear frame. I don't think its been stated...
This was a super fun time last year. I'll be there for sure!
How about a hydro-booster? It runs off the power steering pump if you're using one. Way better than vacuum booster. Contact kapuron on here. He...
Going back to some of the first pics, What dash is that? I love it!
Miller doesn't offer the non auto set stuff any more. I had the 140 for not even a year and started finding more and more projects that a 110v...
They can Be straightened. Had a '40 ford wheel done. Cost 5 bucks.
Put in the axle that will go in the whole way. Put a tire on it, lower it to the ground so it doesn't spin. Now insert the other axle, push and...
Here is a post I did on it a few months back. http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=334209
Bttt
What about blocks, tees and special fittings? Junkyard only or where, any ideas?
I remember that day! Good luck.
I had a 140, 6 months later sold it and got a 180. Get bigger than you think you will need. I quickly out-grew mine. Getting 220v to the work area...
I can gas weld do that then? Anybody else? The other areas of rivets are in good shape. It's only 1 maybe 2 that are affected, Rivets I mean not...
I have a set of ford steel wheels, '42-48 4 1/2 to be exact. The riveted section around the valve stem hole is rusted pretty good. Not all the way...
Take the lug area out of the mix. Roll it on a bench with the lug side hanging off, might show the bad spot better.
Thanks Beatnik
I just bought some today that are stamped with a ford emblem and a date of late '39. also bought a pair with KH and the ford script. I believe the...
Here is a link for spring on top hangers. http://www.peteandjakes.com/parts/2831/2019_springmounts.htm
Thats an entirely different thread by it's self.
Jimmy, It's a 4 inch drop. The only one Chassis Engineering sells
I didn't have to change hole saws but did just to be sure it would cut nice. Just used 2. 3 hours=4 beers, taking pictures, shootin the shit....
I had searched here and found a lot of good ideas and ways to drill an I-beam axle but I didn't see a step by step with pics. This is my first...
How bout this then. I guess I'm creating more work than I need. All I started out to do was change the seal. Then I have people telling me to...
So you can take the pinion support out and re-install it w/o affecting the ring gear setup? When it's out you torque the pinion nut down and find...
Anybody have a step by step on setting pre-load using a solid spacer and shims on a ford 9"? I have an inch pounds dial type torque meter and one...
Thanks Scotty. I'll give that a try
You don't think it will ruin the threads on the stud? Use impact?
Im trying to install third member studs in a new rear end. Any tips, I don't have a shop press. My vise is too big as well. Already broke a HF...
That is the same fender? I am shocked, amazed. Wow. I have a long way to go. Thanks for showing us how it's done!
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